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German
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō, “I split”). The meaning of contradictory from the (medically incorrect) idea that schizophrenia equals split personality.
Pronunciation
Adjective
schizophren (strong nominative masculine singular schizophrener, not comparable)
- schizophrenic
- contradictory
Declension
Positive forms of schizophren (uncomparable)
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